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IXPISharesINDEX

iShares Global Comm Services ETF

$118.71-0.17% vs prior close
11112752-WK

Price through Oct 6, 2026 · Flows through Oct 5, 2026. Figures use the latest available records, not a live quote. Fund details retrieved Oct 6, 2026. Holdings snapshot retrieved Oct 6, 2026.

The fund invests at least 80% of its assets in the component securities of its underlying index and in investments that have economic characteristics that are substantially identical to the component securities of its underlying index. The index is designed to measure the performance of global equities in the communication services sector. The fund is non-diversified.

Price & daily flows
121.5120.0118.5118.71DAILY NET FLOWSep 8Sep 17Sep 25Oct 6

SOURCE: MARKET TAPE & DAILY CREATION/REDEMPTION RECORDS · 1M SHOWN · NET +$151M OVER THIS RANGE

The desk’s read

Money keeps arriving — +$151M of net inflows over the past month, about 24.7% of the fund's asset base, while the price has returned -2.1% so far this year. At 0.42% a year it is not the cheapest way in — XLC has a reported fee of 0.09%.

COMPOSED FROM THE FUND’S OWN DAILY RECORDS · UPDATED WITH EACH REFRESH

$613Massets under management
0.42%expense ratio · $42 per $10,000 a year
+$151Mnet flow, trailing month
85Kavg daily volume, 30 days
87holdings · US-domiciled
2001listed November 12, 2001 · beta 0.86
The book at a glance
META-0.4%GOOGL+0.3%DTE+2.5%GOOG+0.2%DIS+0.4%VZ+0.3%NFLX+1.8%TMUSCMCSA-0.0%APP-1.1%TTWOLYVWBD1.9%Z74

CELL SIZE IS PORTFOLIO WEIGHT · COLOR IS THE CHANGE IN THE LATEST AVAILABLE SNAPSHOT · TOP 40 POSITIONS

HoldingsDownload CSV
#HoldingWeightPriceDay52-wk
1METAMETA20.74%$738.88-0.4%
2GOOGLALPHABET12.64%$347.68+0.3%
3DTEDTE ENERGY2.51%$128.22+2.5%
4GOOGALPHABET10.14%$344.59+0.2%
5VODVODAFONE GROUP PUBLIC LTD0.79%$16.53-1.5%
6ORAORMAT TECHNOLOGIES0.74%$93.07+1.9%
7DISWALT DISNEY4.23%$104.03+0.4%
8VZVERIZON COMMUNICATIONS4.09%$45.98+0.3%
9NFLXNETFLIX3.62%$68.69+1.8%
10BT.ABLACKROCK LONG-TERM MUNICIPAL ADVANTAGE TRUST0.35%$25.54+0.3%
11TELTE CONNECTIVITY0.20%$219.51+0.3%
12TMUST-MOBILE US1.92%$165.93+0.8%
13CMCSACOMCAST1.86%$21.56-0.0%
14APPAPPLOVIN1.77%$278.78-1.1%
15TLSTELOS0.92%$4.34-2.0%

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Sector weights
Communication99.68%
Cash and/or Derivatives0.32%
PORTFOLIO COMPOSITION, LATEST DISCLOSURE
Country weights
United States71.35%
Japan9.75%
China5.89%
Germany2.51%
United Kingdom1.86%
France1.34%
Australia1.19%
Canada1.06%
PORTFOLIO COMPOSITION, LATEST DISCLOSURE
Performance
1 week+0.4%
1 month+0.3%
3 months+2.5%
6 months+3.2%
YTD-2.1%
1 year-3.6%
3 years—

PRICE RETURN, DISTRIBUTIONS NOT REINVESTED

Net flows
1 week+$2M
1 month+$151M
3 months+$70M
YTD−$164M
1 year−$48M

CREATION/REDEMPTION DOLLARS, DAILY RECORDS

Monthly net flows
OctNovDecJanFebMarAprMayJulAugSepOct
DAILY CREATION/REDEMPTION RECORDS, TRAILING TWELVE MONTHS
The risk read
19%realized volatility, 30 days (annualized)
17%realized volatility, 1 year
-12.3%deepest fall from a peak, 1 year
-6.2%latest close versus that peak

The top holding is 20.7% of the book; the top ten carry 68%. Spread across 71+ names, it behaves like roughly 11 equally-weighted positions.

VOLATILITY & DRAWDOWN FROM THE DAILY TAPE · CONCENTRATION FROM THE LATEST DISCLOSED BOOK

Options tape
—calls · latest snapshot
—puts · latest snapshot
—put/call ratio
24Kshares traded
Most-traded holdings, options premiumBullishBearish
META META$283M$286M
GOOGL ALPHABET$99M$87M
GOOG ALPHABET$42M$46M
NFLX NETFLIX$28M$23M
APP APPLOVIN$19M$19M

TODAY’S OPTIONS PREMIUM IN THE FUND’S UNDERLYING NAMES

The case against IXP

Due diligence cuts both ways. These funds sit on the same shelf and beat IXP on at least one dimension that matters — the fee, the asset base, or where the money is going.

FundFeeAssetsFlow, 1MThe case
SPDW State Street SPDR Portfolio Developed World ex-US ETF0.03%$41B+$286M-39bp on fee · 67× the assets · +$286M in over the monthHead-to-head
IDEV iShares Core MSCI International Developed Markets ETF0.04%$32.4B+$497M-38bp on fee · 53× the assets · +$497M in over the monthHead-to-head
IEFA iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF0.07%$190.8B+$1.7B-35bp on fee · 311× the assets · +$1.7B in over the monthHead-to-head
IAGG iShares Core International Aggregate Bond ETF0.07%$12.5B+$415M-35bp on fee · 20× the assets · +$415M in over the monthHead-to-head
SCHF Schwab International Equity ETF0.06%$41.6B—-36bp on fee · 68× the assetsHead-to-head
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